
The Reserve Bank of India opened the way for local banks to trade non-deliverable forwards, giving it a new tool to manage rupee volatility onshore and offshore. The move came alongside an emergency rate cut and a $50 billion liquidity pledge, with reserves of about $475 billion.
Greater central bank control over rupee volatility reduces the chance of sharp currency swings that would change Indian import costs for dollar-priced feed. It is a policy signal rather than a direct change in supply or demand.
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